Watch this Potassium react with the h2o *blam!!!* Vox 2008-11-24T23:06:07Z jstearns http://jstearns.vox.com/?_c=feed-atom tag:vox.com,2006:6p00c225289b95604a/ As the excitement of the atoms goes up, the excitement of the room goes up! Success! tag:vox.com,2008-06-20:asset-6a00c225289b95604a00fa967ff6c10002 2008-06-20T03:20:12Z 2008-11-24T23:06:07Z jstearns http://jstearns.vox.com/?_c=feed-atom Martin Wu from LiteOn totally found the drivers for the wireless card, so the card is a go. Just need the display utility and the ethernet driver, and we're all set. UPDATE: After spending all week hunting down drivers, making countless slipstrea...

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]]> Un-Vista-ing, part 2 tag:vox.com,2008-06-17:asset-6a00c225289b95604a00fad6916ced0005 2008-06-17T17:05:45Z 2008-06-19T19:39:22Z jstearns http://jstearns.vox.com/?_c=feed-atom I got xp pro to install using some slipstreamed drivers (thank god for driverpacks.net) Ok, so XP Pro installed fine, but a good bit of hardware isn't working. In the Device Manager, I have 7 devices in the "Other Devices" (aka Not Working) ca...

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]]> A summary of the past week.. tag:vox.com,2008-06-17:asset-6a00c225289b95604a00fae8c3a105000b 2008-06-17T04:20:57Z 2008-06-17T04:20:57Z jstearns http://jstearns.vox.com/?_c=feed-atom My friend bought a laptop (Gateway MX8738). He quickly found out that he wasn't a fan of Vista, so I said I would install XP Pro on it for him. I recently did something similar to this on a windows 98 computer for a relative, where I put in new pa...

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]]> The New and Improved... tag:vox.com,2008-02-28:asset-6a00c225289b95604a00f48cdf94ab0002 2008-02-28T21:55:00Z 2008-02-28T21:55:00Z jstearns http://jstearns.vox.com/?_c=feed-atom Rick Roll!

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]]> Five signs that your mac is dying. tag:vox.com,2008-02-24:asset-6a00c225289b95604a00f48cde58140003 2008-02-24T22:21:34Z 2008-02-29T16:25:27Z jstearns http://jstearns.vox.com/?_c=feed-atom 1) You can't scroll on the trackpad to stop your screensaver. You must click the mouse. 2) The rainbow volleyball pops up while watching iTunes videos. 3) Opening a digg story is the equivalent of asking the rainbow volleyball over for dinner. ...

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]]> Bleck tag:vox.com,2008-01-19:asset-6a00c225289b95604a00e398d3c5240001 2008-01-19T04:43:08Z 2008-01-19T04:43:08Z jstearns http://jstearns.vox.com/?_c=feed-atom Is anyone else hating on the new vox homepage. Uuuuuuuuugly!

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]]> Jordan Stearns -- Literary Critic tag:vox.com,2008-01-09:asset-6a00c225289b95604a00e398d0bbf50003 2008-01-09T22:41:33Z 2008-01-10T19:34:14Z jstearns http://jstearns.vox.com/?_c=feed-atom I'm going to sign all of my posts as "Jordan Stearns -- Literary Critic" from now on. I believe it was the great Winston Churchhill (who was terrified of the Village People btw) that said, "We must take our inspiration from complete idiots." This...

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]]> QotD: The Iowa Caucuses tag:vox.com,2008-01-04:asset-6a00c225289b95604a00e398ceee3d0003 2008-01-04T23:26:09Z 2008-01-04T23:26:09Z jstearns http://jstearns.vox.com/?_c=feed-atom What was your reaction to the results of the Iowa caucuses? Told ya Henry!

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]]> iGTD tag:vox.com,2007-12-07:asset-6a00c225289b95604a00e398c5368b0004 2007-12-07T02:49:42Z 2007-12-07T02:49:42Z jstearns http://jstearns.vox.com/?_c=feed-atom iGTD is awesome! It's a getting things done app on steriods. The organization, folder system, and flagging work epicly. The best part is, it's free! *If only there were a way to piece this, iCal, and google calendar together. Blast!*

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]]> Camera Practice tag:vox.com,2007-12-01:asset-6a00c225289b95604a00e398c333430003 2007-12-01T15:48:20Z 2007-12-01T15:48:20Z jstearns http://jstearns.vox.com/?_c=feed-atom

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Here's some stuff from my camera fiddlings. A bunch of fun wide-angle stuff, and some other general things. Learning depth of field and f-stops. It used to confuse me, but my mind has been magically opened to understanding it. Kinda like algebra. ...

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